Easy ways to reduce the amount of trash you create
By Salome Fogleman The average American produces 4.4 pounds of trash every day, determined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Most people do not even think about how their daily choices impact the Earth daily. Often, people throw away their plastic, and it goes to a landfill. The problem with this is that the trash could […]
‘Vide Noir’: an out of the box album
By Joe Caltagirone The band Lord Huron has recently become a staple in the indie movement. Their newest and third album, Vide Noir came out on April 20, 2018. Lord Huron consists of members Ben Schneider on guitar and vocals, Mark Barry on percussion, Miguel Briseño on keyboard and bass, and Tom Renaud on guitar and […]
Four things to do the prepare for college
By Brandon Thilges As the class of 2019 enters its final year of high school, many are left to contemplate what they are going to do after they graduate. Some are going straight into the workforce, others into the military, but the majority are going the attend College. The idea of College alone is a […]
Forty-one Batavia athletes commit to play in college
By Izzy Mach, Brandon Kalsch, and Emma Exon Senior year is an exciting time for any young adult. But as graduation day comes closer and closer, some members of the class of 2018 are more prepared than others as they look forward to attending college with a scholarship for their sport. BHS encourages students to […]
FEATURE: Schlenker hurdling one goal after another
By Mary Shields Sabrina Schlenker hears the crowd cheering as she waits for the running mark. When she begins her event she can feel the wind on her face as she sprints to be the first one to leap over the hurdle. When she finishes, smiles spread across every track member’s face. Schlenker has just […]
Stein continues Batavia High School art department winning streak
By Sara Nolasco The VALEES or Valley Education for Employment System’s 2018 Graphic Student of the Year went to senior Haley Stei, previously won by Claire Hammock continuing the winning streak for Batavia High School. For this year design challenge, the contestants were asked to create a logo, business card, letterhead, website home page, promotional […]
INCubator pitch night considered a success
By Allyson Mata Batavia High School juniors and seniors presented on the Batavia Fine Arts Centre stage on Wed., May 16 for Pitch Night, a Shark Tank-style competition where groups of four or five students present their products to judges to try and persuade them into giving them the money they need to further their […]
2018 prom considered a success
By Hailey Holt On May 5 Batavia High School held their annual prom celebration at the Museum of Science and Industry. Every year the school tries to switch up venues so that each experience is unique. This year there were approximately eight hundred students at prom, and according to Lauren Heidecke,“That’s a BIG prom!” This […]
Top 10 things to do before you graduate
By Hailey Holt Attend a school event you wouldn’t usually go to – Even though you may be busy with whatever sport, job, or hobbies you have going on in your life try and take the time to attend something you never have before. When you’re looking back at your experience it’ll be nice to […]
Highly anticipated movies of 2019
By Cass Norville How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (March 1, 2019) – The third film in Dreamworks’ How To Train Your Dragon series, this film will focus on the main characters, Hiccup, and his dragon, Toothless, as threats fall upon Hiccup’s people and his dragons. Captain Marvel (March 6, 2019) – The […]